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<h2>Variables from the 1997 Canadian National Election Study</h2>

<h3>Description</h3>

<p>These variables are from the mailback questionnaire to the 1997 Canadian
National Election Study, and are intended to tap attitude towards &ldquo;traditional
values.&rdquo;
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<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>CNES</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A data frame with 1529 observations on the following 4 variables.
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<dt><code>MBSA2</code></dt><dd><p>an ordered factor with levels <code>StronglyDisagree</code>, 
<code>Disagree</code>, <code>Agree</code>, and <code>StronglyAgree</code>, in response to the statement,
&ldquo;We should be more tolerant of people who choose to live according to their own standards, 
even if they are very different from our own.&rdquo;</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>MBSA7</code></dt><dd><p>an ordered factor with levels <code>StronglyDisagree</code>, 
<code>Disagree</code>, <code>Agree</code>, and <code>StronglyAgree</code>, in response to the statement,
&ldquo;Newer lifestyles are contributing to the breakdown of our society.&rdquo;</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>MBSA8</code></dt><dd><p>an ordered factor with levels <code>StronglyDisagree</code>, 
<code>Disagree</code>, <code>Agree</code>, and <code>StronglyAgree</code>, in response to the statement,
&ldquo;The world is always changing and we should adapt our view of moral behaviour to
these changes.&rdquo;</p>
</dd>
<dt><code>MBSA9</code></dt><dd><p>an ordered factor with levels <code>StronglyDisagree</code>, 
<code>Disagree</code>, <code>Agree</code>, and <code>StronglyAgree</code>, in response to the statement,
&ldquo;This country would have many fewer problems if there were more emphasis on
traditional family values.&rdquo;</p>
</dd>
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<h3>Source</h3>

<p>York University Institute for Social Research.
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